Patterns of groundwater concentration and fate of lindane in an irrigated semiarid area in Argentina

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1354-1361

  Ares, Jorge O ^a   Miglierina, Ana María ^a   Sánchez, Ramón ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SUR   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Groundwater; Half life; Lindane; Organic matter partition; Surface water

Indexed keywords

GROUND WATER; LINDANE;

AGRICULTURE; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; HALF LIFE TIME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 0033066738     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/1551-5028(1999)018<1354:POGCAF>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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